{"id":296223,"date":"2025-05-27T20:57:07","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T20:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/27\/the-catholic-culture-podcast-196-theology-of-hiking\/"},"modified":"2025-05-27T20:57:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T20:57:07","slug":"the-catholic-culture-podcast-196-theology-of-hiking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/27\/the-catholic-culture-podcast-196-theology-of-hiking\/","title":{"rendered":"The Catholic Culture Podcast: 196 &#8211; Theology of Hiking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"date\">May 27, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Fr. John Nepil, priest and mountaineer, joins the podcast to<br \/>\ndiscuss his book\u00a0<em>To Heights and Unto Depths: Letters from<br \/>\nthe Colorado Trail<\/em>. Topics discussed include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The modern view of &#8220;nature&#8221; vs. God&#8217;s creation<\/li>\n<li>A morally responsible approach to risk-taking<\/li>\n<li>The modern origins of hiking as a secular activity<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Wilderness&#8221; vs. &#8220;garden&#8221; &#8211; Catholic attitudes toward the wild<br \/>\nplaces<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>To Heights and Unto Depths\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/ignatius.com\/to-heights-and-unto-depths-thudp\/\">https:\/\/ignatius.com\/to-heights-and-unto-depths-thudp\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>DONATE to make this show possible! <a href=\"http:\/\/catholicculture.org\/donate\/audio\">http:\/\/catholicculture.org\/donate\/audio<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SIGN UP for Catholic Culture&#8217;s newsletter: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catholicculture.org\/newsletters\">https:\/\/www.catholicculture.org\/newsletters<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {\n      var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n      if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n      js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n      js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.8&appId=834757889913083\";\n      fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n    }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/catholicculturepodcast.libsyn.com\/196-theology-of-hiking-fr-john-nepil\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 27, 2025 Fr. John Nepil, priest and mountaineer, joins the podcast to discuss his book\u00a0To Heights and Unto Depths: Letters from the Colorado Trail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":296224,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-296223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=296223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296223\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/296224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=296223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=296223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=296223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}